Conservationists at Persepolis, Iran's most iconic ancient site ... stood before a ruined column of the Apadana palace, he said, "Maintaining this site is more important than our lives." ...

Iran tourism chief has said that the country has traced two more Achaemenid-era (550-330) bas-relief carvings, which were stolen from Persepolis decades ago. “We have learned that there are two ...

Persepolis recounts the story of Satrapi’s early life in Tehran, struggling under the restrictions imposed by Iran’s Islamic leadership after the 1979 revolution, before she is sent to Europe ...